Editing Mentor Graphics
Appearance
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 70: | Line 70: | ||
|- |
|- |
||
|2002 |
|2002 |
||
| |
|Ikos Systems |
||
|Emulation product |
|Emulation product |
||
|$124 million |
|$124 million |
||
|<ref>{{Cite web|title= |
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=ikos acquisition|url=https://www.internetnews.com/it-management/mentor-graphics-acquires-ikos/|access-date=2023-07-16|website=internetnews}}</ref> |
||
|- |
|- |
||
|2004 |
|2004 |
||
Line 141: | Line 141: | ||
* In June 2008, [[Cadence Design Systems]] offered to acquire Mentor Graphics in a [[leveraged buyout]]. On 15 August 2008, Cadence withdrew this offer quoting an inability to raise the necessary capital and the unwillingness of Mentor Graphics' Board and management to discuss the offer.<ref name="CadenceWithdraws">{{cite web|url=http://www.cadence.com/cadence/newsroom/press_releases/pages/pr.aspx?xml=081508_announcement|title=Cadence Withdraws|access-date=2008-09-18}}</ref> |
* In June 2008, [[Cadence Design Systems]] offered to acquire Mentor Graphics in a [[leveraged buyout]]. On 15 August 2008, Cadence withdrew this offer quoting an inability to raise the necessary capital and the unwillingness of Mentor Graphics' Board and management to discuss the offer.<ref name="CadenceWithdraws">{{cite web|url=http://www.cadence.com/cadence/newsroom/press_releases/pages/pr.aspx?xml=081508_announcement|title=Cadence Withdraws|access-date=2008-09-18}}</ref> |
||
*In February 2011, activist investor [[Carl Icahn]] offered to buy the company for about $1.86 billion in cash.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-02-22/billionaire-icahn-offers-17-a-share-in-cash-to-purchase-mentor-graphics | title=Icahn Bids $1.86 Billion for Mentor Graphics, Seeks Offers | newspaper=Bloomberg.com | date=22 February 2011 }}</ref> |
*In February 2011, activist investor [[Carl Icahn]] offered to buy the company for about $1.86 billion in cash.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-02-22/billionaire-icahn-offers-17-a-share-in-cash-to-purchase-mentor-graphics | title=Icahn Bids $1.86 Billion for Mentor Graphics, Seeks Offers | newspaper=Bloomberg.com | date=22 February 2011 }}</ref> |
||
*In November 2016, Mentor Graphics announced that it was to be acquired by [[Siemens]] for $4.5 billion,<ref>Machine Design [https://www.machinedesign.com/news/article/21834976/siemens-acquires-mentor-graphics-for-45-billion Siemens Acquires Mentor Graphics for $4.5 Billion] Retrieved November 14, 2016</ref> at $37.25 per share, a 21% premium on Mentor's closing price on the previous Friday.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mentor.com/company/news/siemens-to-expand-its-digital-industrial-leadership-with-acquisition-of-mentor-graphics|title=Siemens to expand its digital industrial leadership with acquisition of Mentor Graphics|website=www.mentor.com|access-date=2016-11-14}}</ref> The acquisition was completed in March 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2017/03/siemens_completes_45_billion_p.html|title=Siemens completes $4.5 billion purchase of Mentor Graphics|work=The Oregonian/OregonLive|last1=Rogoway|first1=Mike|access-date=30 March 2017 |
*In November 2016, Mentor Graphics announced that it was to be acquired by [[Siemens]] for $4.5 billion,<ref>Machine Design [https://www.machinedesign.com/news/article/21834976/siemens-acquires-mentor-graphics-for-45-billion Siemens Acquires Mentor Graphics for $4.5 Billion] Retrieved November 14, 2016</ref> at $37.25 per share, a 21% premium on Mentor's closing price on the previous Friday.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mentor.com/company/news/siemens-to-expand-its-digital-industrial-leadership-with-acquisition-of-mentor-graphics|title=Siemens to expand its digital industrial leadership with acquisition of Mentor Graphics|website=www.mentor.com|access-date=2016-11-14}}</ref> The acquisition was completed in March 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2017/03/siemens_completes_45_billion_p.html|title=Siemens completes $4.5 billion purchase of Mentor Graphics|work=The Oregonian/OregonLive|last1=Rogoway|first1=Mike|access-date=30 March 2017}}</ref> Mentor Graphics started to operate as "Mentor, a Siemens Business".<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.mentor.com/company/ |title = Mentor, a Siemens Business}}</ref> Under the terms of the acquisition, Mentor Graphics kept its headquarters in Wilsonville with workforce intact, and operated as an independent subsidiary.<ref name="oregonlive.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2017/04/siemens_says_mentor_graphics_w.html|title = Siemens says Mentor will keep its name, business and HQ|date = 4 April 2017}}</ref> |
||
*In January 2021, Mentor became a division of Siemens and was renamed as Siemens EDA.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.eetimes.com/mentor-finally-becomes-siemens-eda-from-january-2021/ | title=Mentor Finally Becomes Siemens EDA from January 2021 | date=15 December 2020 }}</ref> |
*In January 2021, Mentor became a division of Siemens and was renamed as Siemens EDA.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.eetimes.com/mentor-finally-becomes-siemens-eda-from-january-2021/ | title=Mentor Finally Becomes Siemens EDA from January 2021 | date=15 December 2020 }}</ref> |
||
Line 198: | Line 198: | ||
=== Emulation === |
=== Emulation === |
||
* The Veloce product family enables [[System_on_a_chip|SoC]] [[Emulator|emulation]] and transaction-based acceleration to verify and rectify issues on [[Hardware_description_language|HDL]] designs [[prefabrication]]. |
* The Veloce product family enables [[System_on_a_chip|SoC]] [[Emulator|emulation]] and transaction-based acceleration to verify and rectify issues on [[Hardware_description_language|HDL]] designs [[Prefabrication|prefabrication]]. |
||
=== Mechanical design === |
=== Mechanical design === |
||
*Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer tools: |
*Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer tools: |
||
**Simcenter Flotherm is a [[Computational Fluid Dynamics]] tool dedicated to [[electronics cooling]] using parameterized |
**Simcenter Flotherm is a [[Computational Fluid Dynamics]] tool dedicated to [[electronics cooling]] using parameterized ‘SmartParts’ for common electronic components such as fans, heatsinks, and IC packages. |
||
**Simcenter Flotherm XT is an [[electronics cooling]] CFD tool incorporating a solid modeler for manipulating MCAD parts. |
**Simcenter Flotherm XT is an [[electronics cooling]] CFD tool incorporating a solid modeler for manipulating MCAD parts. |
||
**Simcenter FLOEFD is a |
**Simcenter FLOEFD is a ‘design concurrent’ CFD tool for use in early-stage product design and is embedded within MCAD systems such as Solidworks, Creo Elements/Pro, CATIA V5 and Siemens NX. |
||
*Thermal Characterization and Thermal Interface Material (TIM) Measurement equipment: |
*Thermal Characterization and Thermal Interface Material (TIM) Measurement equipment: |
||
**Simcenter T3STER is a hardware product that embodies an implementation of the JEDEC JESD51-1 standard for IC package thermal characterization and is compliant with JESD51-14 for Rth-JC measurement. |
**Simcenter T3STER is a hardware product that embodies an implementation of the JEDEC JESD51-1 standard for IC package thermal characterization and is compliant with JESD51-14 for Rth-JC measurement. |